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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Popular, well-rated games with a strong autonomy score.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Autonomy affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
觅长生
Players have significant freedom in character build, cultivation path, and strategic choices, with multiple quests and…
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+4.0
Unpacking
Players have freedom to place items within constraints, encouraged to experiment with arrangement and organization.
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+4.0
Beat Hazard
Players can freely choose their own music tracks which directly influence gameplay, enemy waves, and difficulty…
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+4.0
Door Kickers
Players have strong control over planning and directing squad movements and actions, including pausing and adjusting…
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+4.0
EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair
Players can choose among four distinct classes with unique playstyles and freely select weapons and strategies…
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+4.0
Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix+
Players freely choose songs, difficulty levels, and visual styles; modding community allows extensive customization and…
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+4.0
Hello Neighbor Alpha 2
Players can freely experiment with console commands and choose different approaches to puzzles and stealth.
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+4.0
Library Of Ruina
Players have freedom to build and customize decks and strategies, expressing their own playstyle and decisions.
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+4.0
RollerCoaster Tycoon®: Deluxe
Players have extensive control over park design, coaster building, pricing, and management decisions, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Shape of Dreams: Prologue
Players can customize builds extensively, swap abilities and essences freely, and choose different characters and…
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+4.0
Sid Meier's Civilization II
Players have extensive control over decisions including city management, government types, unit movement, and strategy…
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+4.0
World of Goo
Players have freedom to build various structures creatively to solve puzzles, with multiple solutions possible.
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+4.0
Splatoon 2
Players have freedom to choose weapons, gear, and play styles; single-player campaign allows non-linear level…
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+4.0
DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT
Players have freedom to choose routes, equipment, and playstyle; gameplay encourages personal decision-making and…
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+4.0
DmC: Devil May Cry
Players have freedom to choose weapons, combos, and switch between angel and demon modes dynamically, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Half-Life 2: Deathmatch
Players have freedom to choose weapons, use physics objects creatively, and select servers or game modes.
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+4.0
MudRunner
Players have freedom to choose vehicles, routes, and strategies to solve terrain challenges; no strict linear…
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+4.0
Ninja Kiwi Archive
Players can freely choose from a large variety of games and play styles within the archive, allowing self-directed…
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+4.0
Orcs Must Die! 2
Players can freely choose traps, weapons, and strategies; multiple ways to solve missions and customize loadouts.
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+4.0
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter
Players have freedom to choose weapons, tactics, and exploration paths; gameplay encourages personal skill and…
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+4.0
Super Battle Golf
Players have freedom to choose playstyle, use items creatively, and customize game rules and settings.
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+4.0
theHunter: Call of the Wild™
Players have freedom to explore vast open-world reserves, choose hunting strategies, weapons, and pace of play.
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+4.0
Total War: SHOGUN 2
Players have control over strategic decisions, army composition, and tactical battle maneuvers, allowing freedom in…
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+4.0
We Were Here
Players have control over their own actions and decisions in solving puzzles cooperatively, with no fixed routine.
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